George Birkbeck

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Birkbeck,_University_of_London
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:born March 13, 1776
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Birkbeck_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Adult education movement
gptkbp:died January 1, 1841
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Architecture
Art
Business
Communication
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Engineering
History
Law
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Mathematics
Medicine
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Public Policy
Science
Sociology
Technology
Educational Policy
Educational Technology
International Relations
Media Studies
Online Learning
Criminology
Curriculum Studies
Educational Psychology
Special Education
Environmental Studies
Philosophy of Education
Educational Assessment
Educational Leadership
Instructional Technology
Comparative Education
Adult and Continuing Education
Gender_Studies
Health_Sciences
Social_Work
Educational_Research
Higher_Education_Administration
Distance_Education
gptkbp:founded gptkb:London_Mechanics'_Institute
gptkb:Birkbeck_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Birkbeck
gptkbp:influenced Adult education
Higher_education_in_the_UK
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Paine
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for working-class education
Founding_Birkbeck,_University_of_London
gptkbp:nationality British
English
gptkbp:notableWork Lectures on the Principles of Education
gptkbp:occupation Educator
Physician
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Birkbeck